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tive a MONDAY May 19 Ist Low ‘Tide May 20 tat High Tide Int Low Tide WILSON ON LABOR (From His Message munity of interest between capital and labor, but it has never been made evident in action. manifest only in a new organization of industry. The new spirit and method of organization are not to be brought about by legislation so much i as by the common counsel and voluntary co-operation of yey managers and workmen. The object of all reform in this essential matter must be who work, in whatever rank, to participate, in some organic way, in every decision which affects their welfare, or the part they are to play in industry. Tides in Seattle TURSDAY The Seattle Sta The question which stands at the front of all others in every country amidst the present great awakening is the question of labor. There is now, in fact, a real com- It can be made opera- to Congress Today, e genuine democratization of industry, based upon a full recognition of the rights of those LATE EDITION TWO CENTS IN SEATTLE 35.00 to $9.90 ‘An American Paper That Fights for Americani: Per Year, by Mall, Kntered es Becond Clase Matter May 9, 1999, at the Postoffies at Beattie, Wash, under the Act of Congress March %, 18 29 VOLUME NCA WINGS FLIGHT TO, PONTABASE = 1 Is Out of Race and: * ‘NC-3 Is Badly Battered i. by Stay on Water FEAR HAWKER IS LOST LONDON, May %.—(United Press} — Another night has passed without word of Harry Hawker and Mackenzie Grieve. the British aviators, who left Newfoundland Sunday in a Sop- with biplane in an effort to fly across the Atlantic. In many quarters hope has given way to cove & fears, that the men have Tt was pointed out. however. that yy might have been picked up at Bea by some small vessel which has “not been able to communicate the news. The admiralty and air ministry had no word tn the early hours of to ry Despite lack of news. many main tained a spirit of optimism, hoping there would be something definite in the wireless reports from scores of ships of all descriptions which scoured the seax around the British {ales searching for some trace of the Missing men or their machine LONDON, May 20.- —Neither the admiral ministry had received any news regarding the fate of Marry Hawkers Sopwith rplane in which he flew from Newfound Yand. All avaliable ships are search ing for the ma (240 p. m) nor the air at this hour ST. JOHNS ed Press.) r Efforts Hawker May 20.—(Unit to get trace of Aviator by wireless have failed. The government here and the Sopwith airplane representatives | paid early today they had not hews of i “nim | j Cape Race ra | Wireléxs calls to ships at se ¥f the Sopwith Had been seen, but } were unable to find any ship that had seen the plane or heard its wire less. widespread | asking se WASHINGTON, May 20— . & Wnited Press.)—The NCA arriv. 4 ed at Ponta del Gada at 10:24 a. m., Wastington time, the navy department was advised official- ; ly today. ' Th lane arrived in good con- dition, according to the dispat Commander Read made an r age speed of 95 miles an hour over the 150mile jump from Horta to Ponta del Gada. He was in the air one hour and thirty-four minutes figuring on the basis of official dis patches to the department Commander Flead took the alr $40 a, m., Washington time. The dispatch filed by Admiral Jackson, at Ponta del Gada, at 9:45 ‘Washington time, ix fis follow "NC-4 leaving Horta 12:40 G T. (6:40 a, m. Waxhington time), Ponta del Gada.” The other two cross-ocean fleet are definitel the history-making cruine, it at M. for seaplanes of the out of) was be lieved - Admiral kaon reported that the} NC-3 after being fogbound nearly 60 = hoves on a rough sea, finds it im possible to attempt the fourth leg ef the flight—the jump to Lisbon The NCA, Jackson enbled, is al most a total wreck. It was feared be may #ink at any minute. | Azores, | wings, Tonight and We nile northweste SEATTLE, WASH., TUESDAY, MAY 20, 1919. Weather Forec VETERANS SPENDING DAY HERE They Like Warm Welcome; Each One Gets Auto Trip ARE TIRED OF PARADING Warm-hearted Seattle od a real Western welcome to 612 officers and men—replacement troops of the 7ith (“Liberty”) division—when the heroes, some of the members of the famous “Lost Battalion” and others wounded fighters who smelied powder in the Argonne Forest and at Chateau Thierry, de- trained at the King st. station early Tuesday morning. In sharp contrast @ith former re. ceptions, the welcome extended to the replacement troops was a source of wonderment prise to officers and men Fresh from what they harrowing experience in y, where they were kept restraint for 15 day ithout of “liberty.” the battle scarred veter ans piled into automoh and toured the city, ordering the smiling “chauffeurs” to take them where they willed Had Run of City Instead of marching ave. and giving a the men were treated to aw up Second show themselves 4 weleome with Western trimming Instead of marching over hard pavement the men liter: had the run of the city from 8 o'clock in the morn they entrained for Camp I 1:15 o'clock in the afternoon Roars of delight and approbation greeted Second Lieut. Charles L Fox's announcement that his were free as long as they remained in Seattle. The announcement was well-timed. As it was being voiced scores of automobiles, generously until at wis | loaned for the cause by Seattle busi ness men, women and girls, drew up to the curb at Occidental ave. and King st A committee of civic organizations headed by Frank C. Doig tuart Costello, Carl Bush, D. D. Stewart and others, adorned each automobile with a placard which read, ttle | Extends to You the Warm st West ern Welcome Where! piled into and were vards, homes of relatives, and many to the ¥.M.C.A tefore which, it may (CONT'D ON Say They machines the boule Hop in ana And the boys hopped! the volunteer whisked about automobile be said in PAGE TH seramble, passing, ue) Seaplane NC-3 Is in Battered Shape. BY W. R. HARGRAVES (United Press Correspondent) PONTA DEL GADA, May 20. The American seap +3, which was missing for two days on the flight from Newfoundland to the is crippled by damaged but can be repaired, it was stated today after an examination of the machine. Commander Towers descended be he did not trust his instru it was declared today The men underwent many hard abips. They endured five hours of constant rain and a buffeting from the waves, which prevented the big plane from getting into the air again. cause ments, ON ASKS “DRY LAW an hour | some to their homes or the | ank for the “big bath." | WILSON PROPOSES: a "Member of “Lost Battalion” TI _ Who Arrived Home Today Democratization of industry ; ship” between labor and capital. nuine partner- @ Removal of war prohibition upon the manufac- ture and sale of wines and beers. @ Return of railroads to their owners at end of cal- endar year. @ Return of telegraph and telephone lines to owners &% soog.as re-transfer can be effected. @ adoption of woman suffrage amend- men’ @ Assistance to soldiers in eyery practical way. @ Opening of shipyards to use of the world. More simple system of federal taxation. tion of many minor wartime taxes, NO DANGER NOW 9U, S, PEACE OF GAR STRIKE AGENTS RESIGN Passage of Ordinances Set- Three Definitely Withdraw tles Controversy From Conference WIRE SYS * BY ROBERT J. BENDER United Press Correspondent WASHINGTON, May 20.—Calling for repeal amendment of the war-time prohibition act as affecti beers and wines, a new organization of industry to be ‘ labor, and promising early return to their owners of railroads and wire lines, President Wilson today sent message to the new congress. It was the first time the president has been como to address an all- republican congress, and his message, Aboli- + ithe first time since he took office, was read in b branches, instead of being delivered in person before a joii session. IS LABOR MESSAGE s essentially a labor message, stating at the out is question “stands at the front of all oth every country amidst the present great awakening.” *: un Will the U. S. Ever Be Totally Dry? new organization | of industry,” by which workers may |) “genuine |{ in} ; Danger of a strike of street car employes this week has heen averted, with the passage of BY LOWELL MELLETT (United Prexs Staff Correspondent) PARIS, May Nine mem- have the opportunity nd for a partnership” “participation control” with capital, the president, overtime pay ordinances by the bers of the American peace com: ||; js held, directly sponsors the slo. Preaident “Wilsall z city council Monday afternoon. mission have offered their resig: can today of so-called liberal labor ) dation today that congress either | “Our controversy {# settled abso-| nations as the result of dissatis. ("nd progressive elements in all coun: { repeal or amend the war prohibk . lutely," decinred J. A. Stevenson, faction with the terms of the | [T'** thepreseee here Cs he coe ) tion law, so far as beer and light sen. .diltat. ot tha. eeleeh, os est significance in the president's } wines are affected, makes it ——————s business agent of the street car| German treaty, It was learned [Stand in connection with the next} Mout, ane attected. makes it Ay _-Cress-Dale Photo |¢n's union today. “The ordinances | today. campaign. ) wit not be dry on July 1. re Segurd Gaupset lenactment contain the provisions we Three of the resignations are said Senators Borah and Kenyon, of th if This was the date when the oe 6 * ¥ |have been contending for, and are|to he final. ‘The others have been |“Progressive” group in the senate, { original war prohibition act Wail jentirely eatisfaggory.” helt in abeyance at the request of |8ve recently spoken in support of || to take effect pity | Only Councilman Frickson op n abeys a new and greater consideration of!) “However, in addition to War urrounded b Enem for | posed passage of the bills, Council. | the commission . 3 _ | labor, ) prohibition, there is also a com | men } Hesketh, Carroll, Bolton. Professor A. A, Young, of Cornell | The president points out that the |) stitutional amendment providing Th D * Fitzgerald and Moore supported university, chief RS yger ond eo change must come largely thru vol-|{ for national prohibition. This i e them. Thomson was absen Dr, Isaiah Bowman ot w Yor untary and co-op ive me be- || to go into effect in January, ree Vays; Went Without Se ccies avtnt ined sar oucclaaed: task Demat Meoigunes {okies seen ee an? ine ete es - of time-and-a-half for over-time. The division pn w.¢ en ge ‘ on n get only a very litth } p pass legislation. providing for the other appropriated $5,000 to meet Russian affairs, are said to have nmanding what shall be enforcement of this amendment Drink, But Never Gave Up the expenae ttt Sune "| pity tno |"" soe the meat vart the meemue weal} sna’ srovicieg Sealine aaa Acting Mayor Lane signed the! The names of the other six of the | general in its terms, necessitated, the { violation thereof. This, congress tegurd Gaupere ‘ond | food 0 * a as a li ° ( 8 curd aap hs is went food any of ui bad was a uttle box | bills within an hour after they were commission have not been made pub: president said, by the fact that he|} has not yet done, If it should bh cy ane okt tne 3 aati vied on arhnte tan 16 passed, thus making them laws lie, pending further consideration by | has been so long “out of daily touch |) fail to pass any such law, then Tusaany mbriing “thet be never itie | "of bully. beet that 1 had eines ae ae the commission, The six are under. | with intimate sources of information |} the amendment will be rendered uesday = mornin, f ne neve pieces of bully bee ‘4 aby | wf “ would get enough grub. learried in my pocket for 14 days. LONDON, May 20.—(United Press.) Stood to have tiken this action as | and counsel. } ineffective. And 1 should know " 4 The Britieh war office announced |@0 expression of disapproval of al-| His specific recommendation for well eal wong goo ete ot tes Cornered Three s this afternoon that Gen, Pershing's | eed compromises with eae she repeal or amendment of the wartime | ———————______— tember 26, when. he “hopped off” as| “For three days we were cornered | Visit to London had been deferred peugery They may nea a siuaie prohibition act came as something of K I t d ber of the famous ‘ Pat "with thir eat and no|owing to the “uncertainty of the | to suffice, it was sald, and con @ surprise, The president says he enyon introduces a member of the famous “Lost Bat-/there with nothing to eat a PO German attitude toward pe nd | in service feels the emergency has passed be- | Lak or Legi . y ORT: Sy ee pee re Ok There was a spring be lthe military situation arising tt The others, however, are unwilling | yond the point where continued ban abor Legislation — better acquainted with all things |tween ‘us and the Germans, but) oo) ly | 65 work longer on wines and beers, at least, is in-| WASHINGTON, May 20.—(Unite culinary, for Segurd and the 250/ they had a line of machine gun a a pacseeary, ‘bat that has not the/ed Pres#.}—Simultaneously with | other members of the Second bat-|one every yard, I guess—trained power to lift it without congressional reading to congress today of talion of the 208th Infantry, were|on it, and a lot of the boys lost j 5 ” {/action, A bill to repeal the act has ident Wilson's recommendas: three days, and again six 4 theif iv trying, trying to get a) ¢ e been Renre ative} tions fi labor legislation, senate 7 (been prepared by Representative without, a sign of food, while en-|drop to drink. Once. or twice at ause Was hig tan S}VOT caren rice ey ete tit be promreesives, -chra, Setintog: Seana tirely surrounded b: a German reg-|night somebody would manage to ‘ rushed to a decision. announced a program of por lawe iment Ket a canteen full, and we would ’ { ¥ ,|to be introduced at once. Five Return Home wet our tongues ays armen §s pa esman §) Full Text of President Wilson's They enunciated the same pringte Five members of the Lost Bat “I was on outpost all the first day { | Message Will Be Found on ple the president declared must 7 talion returned to Seattle this morn-|That night they drew for runners ) “The action of the city coun “The carmen’s union ts acon. () dominate in ae leatelntlee ay . " ” servative ization We ( “partnership” of capital and labor, ing. They were Gaupset, Hugo|to go back for food. 1 was drawn.) 6 yfonday afternoon has defi servatl regan : : Erickson BF. berg, Frank |but they wouldn't let me go be: |’ : aes’ the cuatearem, “Se have used the strike | Lister Brought to tn which each shall share in the ” Erickson of Seattle, and Frank|cause I had bh on duty all day. } nitely settled ¥ weapon as a last resort to get { Ss 1 H ‘ l profits of industry japinero of Mukilteo. Eight of the boys tried to make it|} over extra pay for overtime just ‘ eattle ospita fore he went to Camp Lewig|back. Six of them were killed be } work for street railway em “The carmen are glad thecity (| Gov, Lister, who was forced to Would Investigate 17 © oO € Two re ployer. There vw no refe counell sa 1¢ Heht and came ( give up his duties as the state's chief ‘or his training in 1917, Gaupset|fore they ever got thi Two t ploy There will be no refer unell saw th - f¢ fanériian: ‘tn Seattle he (turned horribly. wounded, a ae vote called,” said to understand that they were {/executive because of ilbhealth, was Newberry Election — Heed at the American Lake hotel! “The third day we killed a ‘er} J, A. Stevenson, business agent fighting to secure a real Shour {/brought to Seattle Tuesday after-| WASHINGTON, May 20—(United on Second ave; and many big (man offic who crept up on our.) of Street Railway Employes day d not the money itself. } noon and taken to the dish hos. Press.) Senator Pomerene, Ohio, te salmon that hi graced linea to locate us. He lived 20) Local 687, in a statement Tues “Councilman Oliver T. Brick» pital, He is under the of Dr. E. day introduced a resolution for ine tables was hauled out of the briny | minutes, and told us he was the |) morning son bases his stand on the con. { P. Pick vestigation of the election of Sens by this husky son of Norway commander of the 600 Huns who ) I wish to take this opportun- tention that pant of over. }i | Gov Lister's health broke down ator H, Newberry, sworn in yes 5 From Camp Lewis he was trans-|had us surrounded. That they were \ too, of thanking The Star time is incentive to slacking on {/during the last session of the legis-|terday as Michigan senator, Henry ferred to Camp Kearney and the| Under orders not to attack until he \ the stand it took in this the job Curing the eignt hours lature. When Gov. Liste Ford is contesting. Pe 40th division, with whom he went |Fot back \ tter and for invaluable &s- and a half of regular time. This forced to give up his duties, | —_ " across, He was aggin transferre “On October 2 we struck for their!) eistance and support it gave cunrot be true of the carmen. ih Hart became acting governor ‘House Resolution le 7 ) cause as we have set forth, for they s to the 77th just in time to get into|line again. We broke thru and our cau 5 y our s the thick of the Argonne fightiny.|again advanced, but it cost us ter-|) “Our eause was only right can't just stop their cars ant} British Bombard Favors ffr bh ergy 7 1 , ne st, and we know tha epee re | was GTON, May 20,—(Unit ‘© went over the top in thelribly in lives.. Then they recov-|) and just, and we know that R WASHIN Sieaieon Pie ile diciics je aa surrounded us again, Thie|) right) must win—always, The rhe men are glad that this { Bolsheviki Lines Press.)—The first resolution to pete saye. “And the wame day we. were |time we were penned in forsixdays,|) only thing to regret is that the his t d peaceably, and |) LONDON, May 20.—(United Press)/ reported out favorably by @ vou trapped by Germans. Com-\and when we were finally able to|' question was not settled long appreciate the work of certain ‘British dreadnoughts bombarded | committee was the one introdui Fed OY ted dactna he “tect tnt Tuc wae back there were only || ago, when it could have been members of the eity council ig }/our positions at Kerch, in Eastern | yesterday by Republican Teadam es fighting, we could neither ad-|50 left of the 250 men who Icft], done #o easily their behalf.” | eet an official wireless dis:|Mann, providing for woman oat vance nor retreat, and the mostithe ‘hopping off’ trench, epnannmnninntnnnemnnnninnnnnnnnnnnnnnrnannpos Puen: trom, Moscow, reported: sedan] FARES

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